Last week, the finalist for new Principal of Algonquin Regional High School was named. Last night, the administration confirmed the choice, Sara Pragluski Walsh, Ed.D. Read the full article → from New Algonquin Principal officially named: Sara Pragluski Walsh, Ed.D
Southborough School News
Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
Stephen Curtis retiring after “Inspiring Southborough Musicians” for 38 years (Updated)
Last night was Band Teacher Steven Curtis’ final concert as leader of the Neary Band. Students, faculty members, and families celebrated the milestone. Most of his students (and some teachers) marked the occasion by sporting “Mr. Curtis Day” t-shirts. Read the full article → from Stephen Curtis retiring after “Inspiring Southborough Musicians” for 38 years (Updated)
ARHS Graduates the Class of 2017: Video, photos, highlights, and Southborough grads
Yesterday’s ceremony at Algonquin honored the graduating Class of 2017. But they weren’t the only ones honored. Read the full article → from ARHS Graduates the Class of 2017: Video, photos, highlights, and Southborough grads
Clayton Ryan named new Principal of Finn
News of the hiring of Finn School’s new principal brought smiles to more than just the candidate’s face. It was welcome news to many parents who had rallied for the choice – Clayton Ryan. Read the full article → from Clayton Ryan named new Principal of Finn
NSPAC: June 7th meeting; “Go the Distance” recipients
Next week is NSPAC’s final meeting of the school year. That means it’s time to elect new officers and consider volunteer opportunities for the next school year. Read the full article → from NSPAC: June 7th meeting; “Go the Distance” recipients
Principal search update: Algonquin “finalist” named, Meet & Greet Friday; Woodward hiring official
This afternoon, the district announced the finalist for new principal of Algonquin Regional. Sara Pragluski Walsh, Ed.D was chosen to replace retiring Principal Tom Mead. Read the full article → from Principal search update: Algonquin “finalist” named, Meet & Greet Friday; Woodward hiring official
Start School Later advocates take cause to State House
It’s been a while since we’ve heard any news on the Start School Later movement. It appears that with schools like ours struggling to handle the issue independently, advocates are asking legislators to make it a state-wide mandate. Read the full article → from Start School Later advocates take cause to State House
Algonquin students streaming: WARHS Radio
Algonquin students are On the Air this spring. Well. . . actually, they are on the web. Read the full article → from Algonquin students streaming: WARHS Radio
School district revisiting calendar: Handling religions and reconsidering Feb & April breaks
In the fall, Northborough and Southborough public school committees will vote on the 2018-19 school calendar. Based on district surveys, that could look different than recent years. And the following year could have significantly more changes. Read the full article → from School district revisiting calendar: Handling religions and reconsidering Feb & April breaks
District launching Digital Learning Certificates for teachers
Northborough and Southborough public schools are continuing to efforts to teach their teachers how to incorporate technology in classrooms. Read the full article → from District launching Digital Learning Certificates for teachers
Finn Library opens Dr. Suess corner in memory of Diane Toomy
This year, Finn School created a special corner in the library. It serves more than one wonderful purpose. Read the full article → from Finn Library opens Dr. Suess corner in memory of Diane Toomy
Helping to make for a safe prom night – volunteers and donations needed
For more than twenty years, parents of Algonquin students have sought to keep kids safe after prom. The APTO is asking for help managing it again this year. Read the full article → from Helping to make for a safe prom night – volunteers and donations needed
Neary band alumni invited to join tribute concert for Steve Curtis’ retirement – June 3rd (Updated)
An alumni concert is planned to honor the beloved Neary School 4th & 5th Grade band teacher. Organizers are inviting any alumni out there to join them. Read the full article → from Neary band alumni invited to join tribute concert for Steve Curtis’ retirement – June 3rd (Updated)
Tiny Tomahawks accepting pre-K signup for fall
The Tiny Tomahawks preschool program at Algonquin has some openings for the fall. Read the full article → from Tiny Tomahawks accepting pre-K signup for fall